Mohave County miner., 1887-08-13
LOCAL BREyITiES.

More drunken Indians around.
Carpenters are all busy as bees.
Fresh fruit and fine cigars at Watkins
Bros.
''Ronio' appears to have captured the
town.
J.H. Fsriee was in town Tuesday from
Peach Springs.
It's wise child that remembers its
richest relative.
What part OF fish is like the end % a
book Tire fin-is.
Co, Harley Fay is in toyn taking in
the sights oi the city.
Jcst received. A large assortment Of
drysoy.ls at Taggart's.
1t is not true t:lat Ed. Perry is going to
open riding school. ..#s.-
Supervisors Nelson and Johnson were
in town on Tuesday last.
In Pioche, the girls are not au.rse to
kissing nice young man, providing he
hasn't got the measles.
Chief Justice Wright, with his wife and
> FIVE children, are now domiciled ir' Pres
co.t. whcre they intend 10 stay. .-..
Chief Justice Wright will open the reg.
,ilar term OF the District Court at King
man on Monday, September 5th.
Thursdays east bound passenger train
was about sngcn hours late, caused by
washoat On the California division. 49,
That four hours rain on Tuesday night
was simply immense and was worth ex-
actIy 1850 Per hour to Mohave county.
District Attorney Williams is having
an addition put on TO bis residence which
is to bc use1 as kitchen and dining
room. - $50
T. j. Christie and wife are back from
their visit 10 San Francisco and Los
Angeles. and went home to Minera Park
last Monday.
We received the Prescott Journal OF
the Gth, stb and 9th on the 1lth, another
instance OF Democratic efficiency Ia our
mail service.
Miss Ella Deksy lett for Bakersfeld on
Monday nights train. The fact that the
young lady intends to stay there here
xfter has caused more than one achiBg
heart.
The Atlantic K Pacific railroad cot. .
psny arc having their bridges p.,inted
xitira 'irc-prOof composition. It's about
time they were doing something to pre-
serve their bridges.
Al Coon. one OF the most popular con-
ductors on the Atlantic Il Pacific was in
town last Tuesday, having just returned
from a trip TO Albuquerque where lie has
been for medical treatment.
J. l.. Stubbs, Esq, Assistant superin-
tendent Of Wells, Fargo & Co.'s express
line, was in towB during the early part Of
the week. Nr. stabbs makes his head
quarters at Las Vegas when is lot On
the road
Finer fruit il raised at Simond's Hea
Spring .anch than I'm California or any
place in the Territory OF Ari1,na. That
people appreciate this fact is apparent
irou the readiness in which Mr.. Simond's
fruit is disposed Of.
Supervisor johnson reports that his
place Sn Oak Creek about five miles from
town was seriously damaged by the heavy
rainstorm Of "Wednesday night. He
states that regular flood cSme down the
canyon for while.
A fire at The Needles on Sunday night
on rather at about a. III. Mondry Iaorn-
ing, destroyed the whole block owm,d by
Monaghan Il Murphy, as store, saloon,
residence and other purposes. This pop
nlar firm have our sympathy in their
trouble, 40 well as that of tbs whole COM
mnntx.
Tire man who said tiiat since the re-
yn9yal oi the county seat there were not
tsaoagh people left in Mineral Park to
bury the town, was a deliberate prvari-
Gator, who had not the fear of the Al
mighty before his eyes. Ed. Thompson,
Jim Haas and ex-superyisor Henkle are
still left,
Taggart 4 Co., who have just leased
their hall building 10 the county for Court
I House purposes, have been making ex-
!: tensiye Improvements therein. The hall
/. way in the rear has been done away with
md two handsome offices for the Record
er are the result. Upstairs two extra
windows have been placed in the ball
which add niSte light and ventilation and
Snaka il much more suitable for Court
Room purposes.
The passenger train going east ran inic
hand car on Thursday morning rniie
= or two below town, and svsashed il tt
atoms. Tbs section men were going tC
their work when they saw the train abor
half mile ahead d them. They al
jumped of but instead of taking the hanC